Devastating new poll numbers that show mr. Obamas Foreign Policy failures have now gone beyond the tolerance of most americans. Public approval of the president s handling of foreign approximately see has now sunk to an alltime low of 36 . Six in ten now disapprove of his Foreign Policy, numbers that worsened whenec broen down into individual issues. The washingtthe malaysian passe that was shot down over the ukraine. Just 23 approve of his handling of the conflict between the ukraine and russia. 18 approval, the administrations response to the israelihamas conflict, 17 approval. 14 approval on the president s actions in regard to the rise of the Islamic State of iraq and the le vant in iraq. Here is president obama in his own words just three months ago as he described his Foreign Policy strategy as little more than trying to avoid making mistakes or as his senior aides put it, not doing dumb stuff. That may not always be sexy. That may not always attract a lot of attention and it doe
Months in syria. He came back and told others he wanted to target anyone in uniform. A gyrocopter pilot who landed on the capitol lawn is released. It may provide an opportunity for Law Enforcement and secret service to reinforce their services. If you drive daesh out of iraq, is iran going to have more influence than the United States would like for it to have . Severe weather today for roughly 30 million americans, anywhere from kansas through oklahoma and much of texas. They removed a passenger from a southwest plane after she tried to silence her snoring sleepmate with a pen. Screamed almost like a little girl. He saved his life. Man fell onto the subway tracks in philadelphia and a moment later another man jumps down to help and pulls the man to safety. All that the new star wars trailer is out. Chewy, were home. A scare for Lady Antebellum. Her tour bus goes up in flames. And all that matters come on. Just let it go mister. Sorry. On cbs this morning. He got the medias attention.
Reception than what we saw for the Prime Minister of israel a month ago. Well notably, joe biden assumes that ceremony position in joint sessions of congress such as the state of the union, a familiar scene behind the speaker or the individual who is addressing the chamber, in this case of course ashraf ghani. A scene we did not see three weeks ago when Benjamin Netenyahu was here to make his speech to the congress against the Iranian Nuclear deal. Also joining us this morning is a Senior National security fellow at the new american foundation. Thanks for being with us. The president saying more than 9,000 u. S. Troops are going to stay in afghanistan through 2017. Should we brace ourselves for a troop presence like we see in japan or korea in well right now were only talking about this for the next year. Its very unclear what that means for troop levels in 2017. But clearly, i think events both in afghanistan and in iraq where the troop levels are often rightly or wrongly compared has
[applause] members of congress i have high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you is excellency mohamed osheroff donnie president of the Islamic Republic of afghanistan ashraf ghani. [applause] in the name of god, the merciful and compassionate, speaker boehner, Vice President biden, Senate Majority leader mcconnell, House Majority leader mccarthy, House Minority leader ms. Pelosi, Senate Minority leader, ladies and gentlemen of the congress please allow me to thank you for your gracious invitation to address this unique forum of deliberative democracy. Above all else id like to begin by thanking the people of the United States, whose generous support for my country has been of such immense value in advancing the cause of freedom. [applause] more than one million brave americans have served in afghanistan. They have come to know our snowcapped mountains, our valleys, our windswept deserts, our parched fields, our rivers and our plains of waving wheat. But more important than
The speaker members of congress, i have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you his excellency Mohammad Ashraf ghani president of the Islamic Republic of afghanistan. President ghani in the name of god the merciful and compassionate Speaker Boehner Vice President biden, Senate Majority leader mcconnell, House Majority leader Mccarthy House minority leader ms. Pelosi, Senate Minority leader, ladies and gentlemen of the congress, please allow me to thank you for your gracious invitation to address this unique forum of deliberative democracy. Above all else id like to begin by thanking the people of the United States whose generous support for my country has been such immense value in advancing the cause of freedom. More than one million brave americans have served in afghanistan. They have come to know our snowcapped mountains, our valleys our windswept deserts, our parched fields our rivers and our plains of waving wheat, but more important, knowing our gentlemenograp